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New Cultural and Creative Industries Register EOI opens
Published: Tue 23 Jan 2018, 10:10am
The Hodgman Liberal Government is focused on implementing best practice for funding and governance within our creative industries, and is now seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) to be included on the Cultural and Creative Industries [Read more]
Commencement of construction at Granville Harbour
Published: Mon 22 Jan 2018, 1:20pm
A re-elected Liberal Government has a target to make Tasmania energy self-sufficient with an additional 1000 gigawatts hours of on-island renewable generation by the end of 2022. [Read more]
White walks away from Northern Prison
Published: Mon 22 Jan 2018, 10:05am
Rebecca White has today abandoned Labor’s promise to build a new prison in the State’s north. In doing so, she has also walked away from over 3000 construction jobs in Northern Tasmania. [Read more]
Shackies to be smashed by Labor's new Shack tax
Published: Mon 22 Jan 2018, 10:05am
Shack owners right around the state will be smashed by Labor's new vacant property tax, with what amounts to a "shack tax". Under Labor's vacant property tax, shack owners will be whacked with annual [Read more]
Tasmanian export wine of the year 2018
Published: Mon 22 Jan 2018, 10:05am
Accolade Wines’ Eddystone Point Tasmania Pinot Noir 2016, signature wine from producer Bay of Fires, has been announced as the winner of the inaugural Export Wine of Show International Judges Trophy at the 2018 Tasmanian [Read more]
Reappointment of Tony Ferrall
Published: Mon 22 Jan 2018, 9:10am
The Government has reappointed Tony Ferrall as Secretary of the Department of Treasury and Finance for a term of five years. [Read more]
Completion of Aluminium Composite Panel Cladding Audit
Published: Mon 22 Jan 2018, 9:10am
Following the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London, the Minister for Building and Construction asked me to undertake an audit of non-compliant Aluminium Composite Panel (ACP) cladding. [Read more]
Re-elected majority Liberal Government will build northern prison and new remand centre
Published: Mon 22 Jan 2018, 9:10am